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AF55 YZL

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

103,045 mi
Last recorded103,045 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 YZL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 103,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 99,178 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rears have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 99,178 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both beam patterns low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rears have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 96,487 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 84,701 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 77,052 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 66,564 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 66,564 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 60,223 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 52,960 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 46,961 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 40,842 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 35,322 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 30,616 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 26,409 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 24,232 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 21,610 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 18,774 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 15,479 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 11,819 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AF55 YZL is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF55 YZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 YZL registered?

AF55 YZL is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is AF55 YZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 YZL shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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